Intellectual Property Office
The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) is the UK government agency that administers patents, designs, trademarks, and copyright, operating under the Department
Company facts
- Employees
- 5,000
- Headquarters
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Government
About
The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) is the UK government agency that administers patents, designs, trademarks, and copyright, operating under the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology. It safeguards intellectual property rights to foster innovation and economic growth, delivering services with high quality, cost control, and transparency. The IPO is governed by a Steering Board and audit committee that ensure compliance with corporate governance and strategic objectives. Its unique position as a public institution gives it a national mandate to protect creators while supporting the UK's competitive advantage in technology and creative industries.
Open positions
Agile Delivery Manager
Agile Delivery Manager at the UK Intellectual Property Office in Newport, leading a multi-disciplinary service squad's agile delivery (ceremonies, planning, flow, reporting, risk) within a major digital transformation programme. Requires deep SCRUM/Kanban experience, an agile qualification, and existing UK right to work (no sponsorship).